GiveWP Plugin up to 4.16.9 on WordPress authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in GiveWP Plugin. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation leads to authorization. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2026-111981. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in GiveWP Plugin and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-862. The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. Impacted is integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The GiveWP WordPress plugin before 4.19.0.1 does not perform a capability check when handling donor address changes, allowing users who have been granted donor-report (view) access but not donor-edit access to add, modify, or delete the stored address of any donor on the site.

It is possible to read the advisory at wpscan.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-111981 since 10/17/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version 4.19.0.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

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Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2

VulDB Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Temp Score: 5.2
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv2info

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VulDB Base Score: 🔒
VulDB Temp Score: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

Exploitinginfo

Class: Authorization
CWE: CWE-862 / CWE-863 / CWE-285
CAPEC: 🔒
ATT&CK: 🔒

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔒

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Upgrade: GiveWP Plugin 4.19.0.1

Timelineinfo

10/17/2026 CVE reserved
10/25/2026 +8 days Advisory disclosed
10/25/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/25/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-111981 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-111981
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-426155

Entryinfo

Created: 10/25/2026 07:28
Changes: 10/25/2026 07:28 (54)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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